Environmental & Safety Manager

Job Summary: Spearhead the development, implementation, and monitoring of innovative EHS strategies, policies, and programs that align with our commitment to sustainable development. This role is crucial in fostering a culture of safety and environmental stewardship across our manufacturing operations. Job Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Leadership in EHS Initiatives: Drive the implementation of comprehensive environmental and safety policies and practices to ensure a proactive approach to compliance and risk management. Performance Auditing: Conduct thorough audits, analyze performance metrics, and prepare reports for external clients and regulatory bodies, ensuring transparency and accountability. Management System Development: Oversee the creation and enhancement of our Environmental and Safety Management System (ESMS) to promote continuous improvement and operational excellence. Stakeholder Engagement: Utilize exceptional customer service skills to cultivate effective working relationships with employees, management, and the community, ensuring clear communication of EHS policies and practices. Compliance Oversight: Ensure that all employees and contractors adhere to environmental and safety regulations through regular monitoring and training programs. Loss Control Programs: Establish and direct comprehensive loss control initiatives, leveraging management techniques to enhance employee engagement in safety protocols and training. Training and Development: Equip management and supervisory personnel with the knowledge to implement proper industrial accident reporting procedures and conduct thorough accident investigations to mitigate future risks. Safety Council Coordination: Lead the Safety Council and Safety Improvement Task Force, fostering employee participation in creating a safe workplace. Inspection and Follow-Up: Supervise routine safety inspections and ensure timely corrective actions based on findings, promoting a culture of accountability. Emergency Response Management: Lead response efforts for emergencies related to environmental and safety concerns, ensuring preparedness and effective resolution. Environmental Stewardship: Oversee all aspects of pollution control, waste management, recycling, environmental health, and renewable energy initiatives, ensuring alignment with best practices.